Townsend Barn Nursery

If your child is term time only, please note that Townsend Barn Nursery strictly adheres to the Wiltshire County Council School Term Calendar.

Click here to open the WCC Calendar link.

(We do NOT give discounts for holiday taken in term time. You will be charged standard hourly rates even if you prefer your child to have different term dates.)

NOTABLE DATES AUTUMN TERM 2024

PE every Wednesday morning

Start of Funding – Monday 2nd September 2024
Yoga – Tuesday 10th September 2024
Harvest Festival week – Monday 30th September 2024
Yoga – Tuesday 1st October 2024
Concept Photography – Tuesday 8th October 2024
End of Funding – Friday 18th October 2024
Start of Funding – Monday 4th November 2024
Christmas Lunch – Thursday 12th December 2024
Nativity – Friday 13th December 2024
Christmas Party – Tuesday 17th December 2024
End of Funding – Friday 20th December 2024
Close for Christmas – Monday 23rd December 2020
Nursery Open – Thursday 2nd January 2025
Start of Funding – Monday 6th January 2025
End of Funding – Friday 14th February 2025
Start of funding – Monday 24th February 2025
End of Funding – Friday 4th April 2025

• Start of Funding – Monday 15th April 2024

• May Day Nursery Closed – Monday 6th May 2024

• Parents Evening Barn Owls – Monday 21st May 2024

• End of Funding – Friday 24th May 2024

• May Bank Holiday Nursery Closed – Monday 27th May 2024

• Start of Funding – Monday 3rd June 2024

• Wiltshire Air Ambulance Cake Sale – Tuesday 4th June 2024 3pm-5pm

• Graduation Party – Thursday 11th July 2024

• Sports Day – Friday 19th July 2024

• End of Funding – Monday 22nd July 2024

• Start of Funding – Monday 2nd September 2024

WOODLAND SCHOOL - 3 MORNINGS A WEEK

PE LESSONS - WEDNESDAY MORNINGS

YOGA 2X A TERM

Start of Funding – Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Open – Tuesday 3rd January 2023
National Hegehog day!
YOGA - 7th February
End of Funding – Friday 10th February 2023
School Applications – Sunday 15th January 2023
RSPB Birdwatch week - 16th January 2023
Chinese New Year – w/c 16th January 2023
End of Funding – Friday 10th February 2023
Start of Funding – Monday 20th February 2023
Shrove Tuesday! - Tuesday 21st February 2023
End of Funding – Friday 31st March 2023
Close for Easter – Friday 7th April 2023
Open after Easter – Tuesday 11th April 2023
Police Visit – Monday 22nd May 23
Yoga - Tuesday 23rd May 23
End of funding – Friday 25th May 23
Funding commences – Monday 5th June 23
Reception teachers start to visit TBN – Monday 5th June 23
Yoga – Tuesday 13th June 23
Yoga- Tuesday 11th July 23
Graduation Party – Wednesday 12th July 23
Sports Day – Friday 21st July 23
End of funding – Tuesday 25th July 23
Funding commences – Monday 4th September 23
End of funding - Wednesday 18th October 23
Funding Commences Monday 30 October 23
End of Funding Wednesday 20 December 23
NATIVITY - Thursday 21st December 23
Tuesday 2nd January first day back!
Funding Commences Friday 5th January 2024

NOTABLE DATES AUTUMN TERM 2022

WOODLAND SCHOOL - 3 MORNINGS A WEEK

PE LESSONS - WEDNESDAY MORNINGS

YOGA 2X A TERM

Start of Funding – Monday 5th September 2022
Harvest Festival Celebrations – w/c 26th September 2022
Concept Photography – Tuesday 4th October 2022
End of Funding – Wednesday 19th October 2022
Start of Funding – Monday 31st October 2022
Longleat – Tuesday 1st November 2022
Yoga – Tuesday 1st November 2022
World Nursery Rhyme Week - Monday 14th November 2022
Children in Need – Friday 18th November 2022
Yoga – Tuesday 6th December 2022
Christmas Party – Tuesday 13th December 2022
Christmas Lunch – Wednesday 14th December 2022
Nativity – Friday 16th December 2022 (close at 2pm)
End of Funding - Friday 16th December 2022
Close for Christmas – Friday 23rd December 2022 4pm
Start of Funding – Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Open – Tuesday 3rd January 2023
End of Funding – Friday 10th February 2023
Start of Funding – Monday 20th February 2023

NOTABLE DATES SPRING 2022

World Book Day – Thursday 3rd March 2022

Red Nose Day – Friday 18th March 2022

Mothering Sunday – Sunday 27th March 2022

Easter Play, tea and cake & End of Funding – Friday 8th April 2022

TBN Closed - Friday 15th April 2022

TBN Closed – Monday 18th April 2022

Funding Commences – Monday 25th April 2022

TBN Closed – Monday 2nd May 2022

Jubilee Garden Party - Wednesday 25th May

End of Funding – Friday 27th May 2022

Sports Day - Friday 22nd July & end of Funding - 2022
Funding Commences - Monday 5th September 2022

NOTABLE DATES SEPTEMBER 2021

WOODLAND SCHOOL - 3 MORNINGS A WEEK

PE LESSONS - WEDNESDAY MORNINGS

YOGA 2X A TERM

Thursday 4th November 2021 - Diwali

Friday 5th November 2021 - Bonfire Night

Thursday 11th November 2021 - Remembrance Day

Monday 15th November 2021 - Road Safety week

Monday 15th November 2021 - World Nursery Rhyme Week

Thursday 9th December 2021 - Christmas Party ALL CHILDREN INVITED

Wednesday 15th December 2021 - Christmas lunch

Friday 17th December 2021 - Christmas Nativity & End of Funding

Thursday 23rd December 2021 at 4pm - Close for Christmas

Tuesday 4th January 2022 - Nursery Opens

Monday 10th January 2022 - Funding Commences

Saturday 15th January 2022 - School Applications to be submitted

Friday 18th February 2022 - End of Funding

Monday 28th February 2022 - Funding Commences

NOTABLE DATES 2021

WOODLAND SCHOOL - 3 MORNINGS A WEEK

PE LESSONS - WEDNESDAY MORNINGS

YOGA 2X A TERM

Friday 15th January 2021 - School Applications to be submitted

Friday 12th February 2021 - End of Funding & Term 3

Friday 21st February 2021 - Chinese New Year

Monday 24th February 2021 - Start of Funding & Term 4

Friday 26th March 2021 - End of Funding

Thursday 1st April 2021 - End of Term 4

Friday 2nd April 2021 - Good Friday, Nursery Closed

Monday 5th April 2021 - Easter Monday, Nursery Closed

Monday 19th April 2021 - Start of Funding & Term 5

Monday 3rd May - May Bank Holiday, Nursery Closed

Monday 31st May- Spring Bank Holiday, Nursery Closed

NOTABLE DATES 2020

WOODLAND SCHOOL - 3 MORNINGS A WEEK

PE LESSONS - WEDNESDAY MORNINGS

YOGA 2X A TERM

Tuesday 1st September - Funding Commences

Monday 21st September - Harvest Festival Week

Friday 16th October - End of Funding

Monday 2nd November - Funding Commences

Tuesday 3rd November - Concept Photography - 9am

Friday 13th November - Children in Need - Fancy Dress

Friday 18th December - End of Funding

Friday 18th December - Christmas Nativity TBC!!

Christmas Party TBC

Christmas Lunch TBC

Wednesday 23rd December - Nursery Closes for Christmas Period

NOTABLE DATES 2020

WOODLAND SCHOOL - MONDAY AND THURSDAY AMs, until March - then 3 mornings a week

PE LESSONS - WEDNESDAY AMs

YOGA 2X A TERM

Friday 3rd January 2019 - Nursery open 8am - 4pm

Monday 6th January - Funding Commences, normal nursery hours resume

W/c 27th January - Chinese New Year celebrations

Tuesday 4th February - YOGA - 9.30am, Barn Owls and Butterflies

Friday 14th February - End of Funding

Monday 24th February - Funding Commences

Thursday 5th March - World Book Day - Fancy Dress! Come as your favourite book character

Wednesday 11th March - Sport Relief Day - Come dressed in Sports Clothes!

Thursday 2nd April - Easter Egg Hunt - Bring Wellies, as this is around the fields

Friday 3rd April - End of Funding

Monday 20th April - Funding Commences

Friday 8th May - Bank Holiday - TBN Closed

Friday 22nd May - End of Funding

Monday 1st June - Funding Commences

NURSERY RE-OPENS 22nd JUNE

Monday 20th July - Unfunded Week

Wednesday 15th July - 4pm - Summer & Graduation Party - Magician, Party food - Barn Owls & Butterflies - Poulshot Village Hall

Friday 17th July - SPORTS DAY & End of Funding Garden Open 12.15pm

Tuesday 1st September - Funding Commences

Notable Dates 2019

Monday 2nd September - Funding Commences

Wednesdays 10am - Sports Club - All Welcome

W/C 23rd September - Harvest Festival Week

Wednesday 23rd October - End of Funding

Monday 4th November - Funding Commences

Tuesday 12th November - Concept Photography Sessions, please book!

Thursday 21st November - Longleat will be visiting, 10am - 12 noon

Tuesday 10th December - Children's Christmas Lunch

Friday 13th December - Nursery Nativity, St Peters Poulshot, 2.30pm, Nursery closes at 2pm

Wednesday 18th December - Children's Christmas Party - 2pm- MAGICIAN & FATHER CHRISTMAS!

Monday 23rd December - Nursery open 8am - 4pm Closing for the Christmas Period

Friday 3rd January 2019 - Nursery open 8am - 4pm

Monday 6th January - Funding Commences, normal nursery hours resume

Last term 2019

Thursday 3rd January 2019 - TBN Re-opens

Monday 7th January - Funding Commences

Thursday 7th March - World Book Day - Fancy Dress! - Character

Friday 15th March - Red Nose Day - Fancy Dress!

Friday 5th April - End of Funded Term

Thursday 18th April - Easter Egg Hunt 11am - All welcome

Friday 19th April - TBN Closed - Good Friday

Monday 22nd April - TBN Closed - Easter Monday

Tuesday 23rd April - Funding Commences

Monday 6th May - TBN Closed - May Day Bank Holiday

Monday 27th May - TBN Closed - Spring Bank Holiday

Friday 24th May - End of Funded Term

Monday 3rd June - 7th June Unfunded Half Term Week

Monday 3rd June - Unfunded Week (Please let us know if your child will not be in)

Wednesday 17th July - Leavers' Party, Poulshot Village Hall

Friday 19th July - SPORTS DAY

Thursday 25th July - End of Funded Term

Monday 2nd September - Fundng Commences

Notable Dates 2018

Tuesdays - Sports Club - All Welcome

Thursdays - Noticing Nature - Woodland School - All Welcome

Monday 3rd September - Term Commences

W/c 17th September - Harvest Festival Week

Wednesday 24th October - End of Funded Term

21st 22nd and 23rd October - Unfunded Dates (Please let us know if your child will not be in)

Monday 5th November - Funding Commences

Tuesday 6th November - Longleat visit - all welcome

Tuesday 13th November - Concept Photography - All Family Members Welcome!

Wednesday 12th December - Christmas Lunch - For All Children

Monday 17th December - Christmas Party - In-house

Friday 21st December - End of Term, Closing for the Christmas Period - Nursery closes at 2pm

Friday 21st December - Nativity 2.30pm, St Peters Poulshot